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North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural
Division of Water Quality
Beverly Eaves Perdue Coleen H Sullins
Governor Director
February 25; 2009
Mr J J Swain, Jr, P E
Division 13 Engineer
N C Department of Transportation
Post Office Box 3279
Asheville, North Carolina 28802
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Dee Freeman
Secretary
Subject Inspection-US Highway 19/19E
DWQ Project 07-1134
Individual Certification No 3706
TIP Nos R-2518A and R-2518B
Madison and Yancey Counties
Dear Mr Swain
Recent inspections were conducted on February 3, 10, 17 and 23, 2009, of the construction work on the US
Highway 19/19E project in Madison and Yancey Counties Major construction work is underway along the
entire length of the project
The Division of Water Quality continues to have concerns about sediment entering streams from the
construction areas Please continue to ensure that all sediment and erosion control structures are maintained
and that seeding and mulching are performed as required to protect State surface waters
Also, please refer to the attached inspection report for any specific items noted during the inspection
If you have questions, please call me at 828-296-4500
Sincerely,
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Michael R Parker
Environmental Senior Specialist
Attachment
cc Randy McKinney, PE
Roger Bryan, Division 13, DEO
Ed Ingle, Roadside Environmental
Transportation Permitting Unit
Niki Maher, NPS Assistance and Compliance Oversight Unit
Mike Parker, Asheville Regional Office
SURFACE WATER PROTECTION SECTION -Asheville Regional Office
2090 U S 70 Highway Swannanoa NC 28778 8211
Phone 828 296 4500 \ FAX 828 299 7043 One
Customer Service 1 877 623 6748 NorthCarollna
Internet www ncwaterguality org
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DWQ Site Visits for DOT Protects
Field Sheet
DWQ representative Michael R Parker Date February 23 2009
County Buncombe Region Asheville
DOT Division Division 13
Activity X 401 Compliance Evaluation ? Complaint
?DWQ Follow Up Evaluation ? Other
DWQ 401 # WQC No 3706 NW Permit # IP # C?
Project Name Improvements to US Hip-hwav 19E
Location of Project
US Highway 19 and 19E from future I-26 in Madison County to SR 1336 in Yancey
County
Project Complete ?Yes X No
Activities (DOT)-
X? Bridge
X? Culvert
? Bottomless Culvert
? Bottomless Arch
X? Riprap Inlet/Outlet Stabilization
? Spoil Pile
? Borrow Pit
X? Wetland Mitigation
? Stream Restoration
X? On-site Stream Relocation
? Buffer Restoration
? Bank Stabilization
? Other Fill
If no, estimated date of completion
Water Quality Concerns (DWQ).
X? Steam Standards Violation
X? Turbidity
? Evidence of spills
? Oil/Petroleum
? Solid Waste
X? Failed E & S control measures
X? Sedimentation Impacts
? Stormwater Permit Violation
? Fill
? Buffer Impacts (see below)
? Other
Additional Wetland Impacts ? yes ? no Estimated Acres
? Zone I Est Acres ? Zone 2 Est Acres
Additional Stream Impacts ? yes X? no Est Linear feet
Estimated linear feet of impact
Buffer Impacts: ?Neuse ?Tar-Pam ?Randleman ?Catawba
Zone 1 ?Yes ?No Est linear ft/ acreage of buffer impact ft/ ac
Zone 2 ?Yes ?No Est linear ft/ acreage of buffer impact ft/ ac
Buffer Designation ?Exempt ?Allowable ?Allowable w/mitigation ?Prohibrted